Par #

Unknown Words

Translations

Synonyms/Explanations

p. 23
profile

brief description giving information about someone

novel

adjective: new and different from what was known before

The Herald

The name of a newspaper

Interpret

to understand
p.24
phrases

groups of words
p. 24, par 1
vocalist

singer

garage band

a band that starts in someone's house

literacy

the ability to read and write in a language

charities

to give money to help people
p. 24, par 2
IQ test

an intelligence test

neurosurgeon

A doctor who deals with the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord
p. 25, par 2
definite

real

dramatic

showing a lot of emotion

hysterical

really funny
p. 25, chart
nationally syndicated

to share and sell something to the whole country

presumed

to think something is true until proven not true

innocent

not at fault, didn't do anything wrong
p. 26, par 1
absolute

complete

hilarious

really funny

lack of

to not have something

recommendation

to suggest you do something